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Halloween Spaghetti

This eyeball pasta with tomato sauce is the perfect spooky dinner.
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time20 minutes
Total Time30 minutes
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Italian
Keyword: halloween dinner, kids on halloween
Servings: 6 people

Ingredients

Tomato Sauce

  • 1 tablespoon butter
  • 1 medium red onion
  • 2 garlic cloves
  • 1 tsp dried basil
  • 400 grams canned cherry tomatoes
  • 1 tablespoon balsamic glaze
  • sea salt to taste
  • pepper to taste

To serve

  • 500 grams spaghetti
  • 10 bocconcini halved
  • 10 black olives
  • fresh basil leaves to garnish

Instructions

  • Cook the pasta a large saucepan according to the package instructions.
  • Fry the butter to a large pan on medium-high heat.
  • Top with chopped onion and fry until translucent (2-3 minutes).
  • Add chopped garlic, oregano, and basil.
  • Sauté for 30 seconds until fragrant.
  • Pour in the tomatoes and balsamic glaze. Season well.
  • Leave the sauce on medium heat for 5-10 minutes to bubble softly.
  • Transfer to a heat safe blender or use an immersion blender.
  • Blend until creamy.
  • Pour the sauce over cooked pasta.
  • Mix well and arrange on a large platter.
  • Top with halved mini mozzarella ball and black olive eyes.
  • Sprinkle with fresh basil and serve.

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Nutrition

Calories: 466kcal | Carbohydrates: 66g | Protein: 20g | Fat: 14g | Saturated Fat: 5g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 1g | Trans Fat: 0.1g | Cholesterol: 22mg | Sodium: 158mg | Potassium: 224mg | Fiber: 3g | Sugar: 4g | Vitamin A: 86IU | Vitamin C: 2mg | Calcium: 198mg | Iron: 1mg